2006 Audi A4 vs. 2000 BMW 328
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 328 (201 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Audi A4. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 410 kg more than 2000 BMW 328.
Because 2000 BMW 328 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A4 (281 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 328. (279 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 2000 BMW 328 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A4 | 328 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 279 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2730 mm |